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| April
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2003 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Release by Mike Marzolf |
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Cougars impressive at KU Relays In the most prestigious events at the event, the invitational events, the Barton County women won three sprints while the men captured one sprint and one hurdle event. Several top 3 efforts were turned in by the Cougars in those events as well. Highlights Moore doubled up at the KU Relays, winning the 100m and 200m Invitational races. Moore dominated the 100m field, winning in 11.68. She also won the 200m by more than .5 seconds, running a 23.46. Moore, a sophomore from Ohio, earned a 3rd gold medal as part of the winning 4x100m relay team in the College Division. In other Invitational races, which feature the elite athletes at the meet, Barton County finished 1-2 in the 400m dash. Kareen Gayle won the event in 53.09 followed by Patricia Hall with a 53.55. Kasia Williams placed 3rd in the 100m Invitational hurdles and Doria Appleberry was 4th in the 400m Invitational hurdles. Williams and Appleberry were also part of the winning 4x100m College Division relay team with Moore and Donesha Spivey. In the rest of the College Division field the Cougars won the 4x400m relay with Gayle, Hall, Appleberry, and Anetia Denton capturing the gold. Men The Cougars’ Dexter Faulk continued to be impressive in the hurdles, winning the 110m hurdles Invitational race in 13.88. The Cougars were dominant in the race, 3 hurdlers in the top 5. Derrick Williams was 2nd and Curtis Carpenter was 3rd. In the College Division, the Cougars showed their sprint dominance as well, winning the 4x100m and 4x200m relays. Millings, Wilson, Omar Brown, and Danny Johnson combined to win the 4x100m. In the 4x200 Gay joined Wilson, Brown, and Johnson for the gold medal. The Cougars were victorious in the 4x400m as well with Wilson, Inico, Williams, and Roderick Dotts capturing the gold. Results Next -30- Check
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It has been LaShauntea Moore’s turn to shine at the outdoor
season for the Cougars and the KU Relays were no different. With
defending NJCAA 100m and 200m champion Veronica Campbell sidelined
this Outdoor season for the Cougars with a minor injury, Moore
has taken over the mantle as the top women’s sprinter in
the NJCAA.
Steven Millings captured the men’s 100m Invitational as well
for the Cougars. In fact, the Cougars went 1-3 in the event with
Millings winning in 10.37 and Erick Wilson taking 3rd in 10.42.
Tyson Gay 3rd for the Cougars in the 200m Invitational as well
in 21.15. Kedar Inico was 2nd for Barton in the 400m Invitational.